Age-related differences in cross-section
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M. L. Bouxsein; K. H. Myburgh; M. C. H. Meulen; E. Lindenberger; R. Marcus
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Article
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1994
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Springer
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English
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Men exhibit age-related adaptive changes in long bone geometry, namely, endosteal resorption and periosteal apposition of bone, that help to preserve bone strength. It is not clear whether women undergo similar adaptive responses. To address this question, we assessed the bone mineral density and cr